This cylinder head gasket, designed for Mercedes C-Class W203 vehicles with the M272 engine code, plays a crucial role. The cylinder head gasket provides a seal between the engine's cylinder head and the cylinder block, enhancing the engine's performance and efficiency. A gasket that wears out or gets damaged over time can lead to engine oil leaks and coolant loss, potentially causing damage to the engine. Therefore, using this cylinder head gasket with the code ELRING 497.430 is critical for the healthy operation of your vehicle's engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards, ensuring no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. It offers a long-lasting solution with special manufacturing technologies that enhance durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket is designed to withstand harsh working conditions. The average lifespan can extend up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: It increases engine efficiency, optimizes fuel consumption, and reduces emissions, providing an environmentally friendly driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. ELRING is known for its reliability in the industry.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 497.430 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W203 vehicles with the M272 engine code. It is specifically used in models produced between 2000 and 2007. The W203 series holds a significant place in Mercedes' compact luxury sedan segment, offering high performance and comfort during this period.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2000-2007
- Trim/Variant: Not specified
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has been recognized as a reliable OE supplier in the automotive industry for many years. It supplies original equipment to prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. Its production facilities are located in Germany and hold international quality certifications such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. ELRING's high engineering standards play a significant role in enhancing vehicle performance and safety.
Installation and Usage Notes
Care must be taken during the installation of the cylinder head gasket. Before installation, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and ensure that the surfaces are smooth. Torque values should be adjusted according to the manufacturer's recommendations. This gasket should be checked periodically, considering the overall condition of the engine. Additionally, it is recommended to regularly change the engine oil and coolant.
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